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1. Convert 35.40 kilograms to grams (g).

• A. 354 g
• B. 35,400 g
• C. 3,540 g
• D. 3.54 g

Correct answer: B

Rationale: To convert kilograms to grams, you need to multiply by 1,000 since there are 1,000 grams in a kilogram. Therefore, 35.40 kg × 1,000 = 35,400 grams. Choice A (354 g) is incorrect because it is off by a factor of 10. Choice C (3,540 g) is incorrect as it is off by a factor of 100. Choice D (3.54 g) is incorrect as it represents kilograms instead of grams.

2. Convert 5 kilograms to grams.

• A. 50 grams
• B. 500 grams
• C. 5,000 grams
• D. 50,000 grams

Correct answer: C

Rationale: To convert kilograms to grams, you need to multiply by 1000 since there are 1000 grams in a kilogram. Therefore, 5 kilograms is equal to 5,000 grams. Choices A, B, and D are incorrect because they do not correctly convert the given amount of kilograms to grams.

3. What is 0.875 as a fraction?

• A. 7/8
• B. 9/10
• C. 5/6
• D. 3/4

Correct answer: A

Rationale: To convert 0.875 to a fraction, you can write it as 875/1000. Simplifying this fraction by dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 125, gives you 7/8. Therefore, the correct answer is 7/8. Choice B (9/10), Choice C (5/6), and Choice D (3/4) are incorrect as they do not represent the fraction equivalent of 0.875.

4. How many centimeters are in 4 meters?

• A. 40 cm
• B. 400 cm
• C. 4 cm
• D. 0.4 cm

Correct answer: B

Rationale: To convert meters to centimeters, you multiply by 100. In this case, 4 meters x 100 = 400 centimeters. Therefore, the correct answer is 400 cm. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because they do not correctly convert meters to centimeters.

5. What is 0.6 liters converted to milliliters?

• A. 600 ml
• B. 60 ml
• C. 6 ml
• D. 0.6 ml

Correct answer: A

Rationale: To convert 0.6 liters to milliliters, you need to multiply by 1,000 since there are 1,000 milliliters in a liter. Therefore, 0.6 liters equals 600 milliliters. Choice B (60 ml) is incorrect as it is a conversion of 0.06 liters, not 0.6 liters. Choice C (6 ml) is incorrect as it represents a conversion of 0.006 liters, not 0.6 liters. Choice D (0.6 ml) is incorrect as it is the original amount in milliliters, not the converted amount from liters.

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